Thyroid nodule management: clinical, ultrasound and cytopathological parameters for predicting malignancy
Although fine-needle aspiration cytology is considered to be the reference method for evaluating thyroid nodules, the results are inaccurate in approximately 10-30% of cases. Several studies have attempted to predict the risk of malignancy in thyroid nodules based on age, nodularity, thyrotropin val...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3416902/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22948464 http://dx.doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2012(08)15 |